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Data Engineer - Data Governance Team

Summary

Build and maintain data governance infrastructure for a Danish fintech company, implementing data quality controls, metadata management, and lineage tracking to ensure transparent, compliant financial data across member banks.

Data Engineer - Data Governance Team

You will join our Enterprise Data Management – Data Governance team. The team is responsible for establishing and operationalizing Data Governance across BEC to ensure that data is managed as a trusted, compliant, and valuable asset. Working closely with BEC domains and member banks, we establish the frameworks, processes, and capabilities that enable high-quality, transparent, and well-governed data across the financial ecosystem.

The Data Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to shape how data is understood, governed, and managed across one of the largest financial data ecosystems in Denmark. By improving transparency of data assets, data flows, metadata, lineage, and Critical Data Elements, you will help establish the technical foundations that support BEC's transition towards a modern target data architecture.

At BEC, we prefer to collaborate often in the office, while also offering the flexibility to work remotelyup to 8 days per month. Your direct manager will be Emilie Nikoline Andersen.

Primary task and responsibilities include:

  • Implement and maintain data quality measurements and controls for critical data assets.
  • Configure and enhance Data Governance tooling to support BEC's target data architecture and operating model.
  • Establish transparency of data assets, metadata, lineage, authoritative sources, and Critical Data Elements across BEC platforms.
  • Develop reporting and dashboards that provide BEC and member banks with visibility into data management and governance capabilities, adoption, and progress.
  • Collaborate with Data Architects, Engineers, Product Teams, and Data Stewards to implement technical capabilities that improve data quality, transparency, and trust.

To succeed you will have:

  • Experience working with data engineering, metadata management, data lineage, data quality, or related data management disciplines.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to navigate complex data landscapes spanning business processes, applications, and data platforms.
  • Experience with SQL and data analysis, combined with an interest in Data Governance and Data Architecture.Ability to collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders across organizational boundaries.
  • A curious and proactive mindset with a desire to improve transparency, trust, and usability of data.
  • Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
  • Experience leveraging M365 Copilot, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI-assisted tools to improve productivity and technical delivery.

It’s nice-to-have:

  • Experience implementing data quality measurements, controls, or monitoring solutions.
  • Experience with metadata management, data lineage, Critical Data Elements, or authoritative source identification.
  • Experience developing dashboards or reporting solutions that create transparency of data, data quality, or governance capabilities.

Be your best self with BEC’s benefits!

We offer a diverse range of benefits for our employees. Here are just a few of them.

  • Healthy, varied lunch and fruit in the canteen
  • Flexible starting time
  • Health insurance
  • Referral bonus

BEC is in the process of being acquired by our largest customer and co-owner, Nykredit, which is Denmark's largest mortgage provider and third-largest bank. We will become part of a new and larger organization called Nykredit Financial Technologies. In the transition phase, we are recruiting for roles that we expect to be highly needed in our future organization.

Join a community of people sharing great ambitions

BEC is a financial technology company creating IT solutions for Danish banks. Together, we enable bank customers to invest online, take out loans and transfer money. In other words, we deliver the tech it takes to run a bank.

We have 1,600+ employees spread across locations in Denmark and Poland. We collaborate in a flat hierarchy with a high degree of mutual trust. Here, great ideas have no rank, and we invite everybody to chip in to create the strongest IT solutions for our Danish banks.

We're an equal opportunities employer. We hire top talent regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age. Learn more about us in our culture book:W e are BEC

If you have any questions about the position, please contactAnna Barcińska,Talent attraction partner at [email protected]

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